Electrification requires listed bridge in Greater Manchester bridge to be raised Posted on May 27, 2024 by Guest authors A Grade II listed footbridge in Wigan is being raised to accommodate overhead wires during the electrification of the Wigan to Bolton railway line.
accessibility c2c Colchester Colchester Town Darlington Deansgate Essex Greater Anglia Hindley Kent Malton Manchester Network North Yorkshire Northern Rail News South Western Railway Southampton Southeastern Thanet Parkway Ticketing TransPennine Express West Horndon Wigan Woolston Yorkshire Publicly-owned train operators report growth in passengers using their stations Guest authors January 23, 2026 0 Train operators which have been brought back into public ownership have published information about their passenger numbers, which shows significant increases.
Bolton Department for Transport Greater Manchester Hindley Ince Network Network Rail Rail News Westhoughton Wigan Electrification of Greater Manchester railway line officially complete Guest authors July 28, 2025 0 This weekend saw the completion of the £100m electrification of the railway line between Wigan and Bolton.
Bryn Glossop Greater Manchester Hindley Manchester Network Northern Rail News Reddish North Stalybridge Swinton Ticketing Tram Transport for Greater Manchester Wigan Yellow Northern train promotes integration of transport in Greater Manchester Guest authors December 14, 2025 0 A Northern train has been painted yellow to promote the integration of Greater Manchester’s train services into the Bee Network from December 2026.